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2019 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE
Subtitle 2: HEALTH
Part 3: PUBLIC HEALTH
Chapter 266-B: LYME DISEASE AND OTHER TICK-BORNE ILLNESSES
22 §1646. Lyme disease testing information disclosure
Universal Citation: 22 ME Rev Stat § 1646 (2019)
§1646. Lyme disease testing information disclosure
1. Definition. For the purposes of this section, "health care provider" means a physician, hospital or person that is licensed or otherwise authorized in this State to provide health care services.
[PL 2013, c. 340, §1 (NEW).]
2. Lyme disease testing information disclosure. Every health care provider that orders a laboratory test for the presence of Lyme disease shall provide the patient with a copy of the results of the test.
[PL 2013, c. 340, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2013, c. 340, §1 (NEW).
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